Cloud of Witnesses
Confessor 18th century

Saint Sophronius of Ciorara

Also known as Sofronie of Cioara

A Romanian monk who organized Orthodox resistance to forced union and defended the village Orthodox communities of Transylvania.

Feast Day
October 21
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Their life

A Romanian monk who organized Orthodox resistance to forced union and defended the village Orthodox communities of Transylvania.

His companions & kin
Venerable (Monastic)
Saint Sophian of Antim
Venerable (Monastic)
Saint Arsenius of Prislop
Hierarch
Saint Iorest Metropolitan of Ardeal, Confessor of Romania
Hierarch
Saint Savva Brancovici Metropolitan of Ardeal, Confessor
Confessor
Saint Elijah Lăcătușu
Venerable (Monastic)
Saint Heraclius of Bessarabia
Notes

Among the Confessors of Transylvania.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints